Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African ...

Burkina Faso's Recreatrales Festival is one of the most important theater events in Africa. Over the years, it has increasingly been used to address tragedies people suffer. This year it has brought ...

Burkina Faso's armed forces say they are investigating a gruesome video that purports to show military volunteers hacking apart a dead body with machetes, while gloating to the camera. Work is ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Martin Schindler, Mission Chief for Burkina Faso, held meetings in Ouagadougou during September 30–October 9 and in Washington during the 2024 ...

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the West African country abolished it in 2018, a government source told AFP on Saturday. The latest execution in Burkina ...

For the second year in a row, Burkina Faso is the world’s most neglected displacement crisis, according to NRC.

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the West African country abolished it in 2018, a government source told AFP on Saturday. The latest execution in Burkina ...

(Nairobi) – The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights should focus on the most critical issues facing Burkina Faso during its country review on October 23, 2024, Human Rights Watch ...

Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on Saturday, November 9, as "suiting" his country better than its historic ties with France. Following a 2022 military coup ...

Burkina Faso has long been known for its artistic and cultural festivals, whose themes range from film to dance to theater ...

The latest execution in Burkina Faso was in 1988, according to rights group Amnesty International. It concerned four leaders accused of an attempted coup d’état to depose president Blaise ...